Mr. Lardas - Web Links
Calendars
:
Calendar (Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy)
http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/astronomy/Calendar.html
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Calendars, Time & Chronology
http://www.astro.uni-bonn.de/~pbrosche/hist_astr/ha_items_calendar.html
The Roman Calendar
http://www.wilkiecollins.demon.co.uk/roman/calhis.htm
Curious Instruments
:
Moonstick
http://www.moonstick.com/
The Astrolabe
http://www.astrolabes.org/
Environmental Science
:
Earth Science Picture of the Day:
http://epod.usra.edu/index.php3
National Geographic:
http://nationalgeographic.com/
National Geographic News:
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/index.html
Natural History:
http://www.naturalhistorymag.com/
Science News:
http://www.sciencenews.org/
Scientific American:
http://www.sciam.com/
CNN Science and Technology:
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/
New York Times Science Page:
http://www.nytimes.com/pages/science/
Time - Health and Science:http:
http://www.time.com/time/health
Yahoo Science News:
http://news.yahoo.com/i/753
Yahoo Ecology News:
http://dir.yahoo.com/Science/Ecology/
Animal Diversity Web:
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/index.html
Introduction to Eukaryota (Nuclear-celled life):
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/alllife/eukaryota.html
Environmental Science (Prentice-Hall):
http://phschool.com/science/environmental_science/
(this last is a gateway to various topics discussed in the textbook)
General Astronomy
:
Astronomy Picture of the Day
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html
Earth Science Picture of the Day
http://epod.usra.edu/index.php3
Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy
http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/astronomy/
Goddard Space Flight Center Science Question of the Week
http://www.gsfc.nasa.gov/science.html
NASA
http://www.nasa.gov/
National Center for Earth and Space Science Education
http://ncesse.usra.edu/
National Science Foundation
http://www.nsf.gov/
This Week's Sky at a Glance
http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/ataglance?1=1
USGS Flagstaff Science Center
http://arizona.usgs.gov/Flagstaff/
US Naval Observatory
http://aa.usno.navy.mil/
Moon
:
Farmer's Almanac - Moon Phase Calendar
http://www.almanac.com/astronomy/moon/index.php
Moon Calendar
http://www.moon-phases.net/calendar/index.php
Moon Phase Calendar
http://stardate.org/nightsky/moon/
Periodicals & News
:
Astronomy
http://www.astronomy.com/asy/default.aspx
Discover
http://discovermagazine.com/
National Geographic
http://nationalgeographic.com/
National Geographic, News
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/index.html
Natural History
http://www.naturalhistorymag.com/
New York Times Science News
http://www.nytimes.com/pages/science/
Science Daily
http://www.sciencedaily.com/
Science News
http://www.sciencenews.org/
Scientific American
http://www.sciam.com/
Scientific American, News
http://www.sciam.com/news_directory.cfm
Sky and Telescope
http://www.skyandtelescope.com/
Smithsonian
http://www.smithsonianmagazine.com/
Space.com
http://www.space.com/
Space Daily
http://spacedaily.com/
Start Date
http://stardate.org/
Yahoo Science News
http://news.yahoo.com/i/753
Solar System & Planets
:
Exploring the Planets
http://www.nasm.si.edu/ceps/etp/etp.htm
Lunar and Planetary Science
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/planetary_home.html
NASA Solar System Exploration
http://sse.jpl.nasa.gov/index.cfm
Planetary Fact Sheet
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/planetfact.html
The Nine Planets
http://www.seds.org/billa/tnp/
Welcome to the Planets
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/
Stars & Constellations
:
All Sky Maps
http://www.stargazing.net/David/constel/allskymaps.html
Constellation List
http://www.astro.wisc.edu/~dolan/constellations/constellation_list.html
Constellations
http://www.astro.uiuc.edu/~kaler/sow/const.html
PlanetQuest
http://planetquest.jpl.nasa.gov/
Internet Stellar Data Base
http://www.stellar-database.com/
Research Consortium on Nearby Stars
http://www.chara.gsu.edu/RECONS/
Sky Map
http://www.sky-map.org/
Star Names
http://www.naic.edu/~gibson/starnames/
Stars and Constellations
http://www.astro.wisc.edu/~dolan/constellations/
The Constellations
http://www.dibonsmith.com/constel.htm
Your Sky
http://space.about.com/library/weekly/blskymaps.htm
Time
:
Official U.S. Time
http://time.gov/
Time and Date (includes Sunrise & Sunset, Moonrise & Moonset)
http://www.timeanddate.com/
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Not Astronomical, but cool
:
Acme Klein Bottle
http://www.kleinbottle.com/